Head out With Dad to Father's Day Events

By CP Staff

Published: May 30, 2012

Father's Day Fun

June 5 and 12Time for Tots: Fit to Be TiedLearn about the origins of one of the top gifts for Father's Day: the necktie. Make a craft from ties to give to Dad or Grandpa. Ages 3-5 with adult. Registration required. $1.10-10:45am. N.C. Museum of History, 5 E. Edenton St., Raleigh. 919-807-7992. ncmuseumofhistory.org.

June 10Father's Day Open Jump EventDads, moms and kids enjoy an afternoon of inflatable fun. All ages. $7/child, $5/siblings, parents free. Noon-2pm. Pump It Up of Raleigh, 10700 World Trade Blvd., Raleigh. 919-828-3344. pumpitupparty.com.

June 17Daddy and Me Game DayTake the family for an afternoon of nature-relatedgames and refreshments. Ages 8-12. Registration required. $5/family. 2-3pm. Crowder District Park, 4709 Ten Ten Rd., Apex. 919-662-2850. wakegov.com/parks/crowder.

Father's Day HikeHonor a father by taking a walk together. Learn about nature and explore tools that can be used to investigate it. All ages. Registration required. $5/family. 11am-noon. Historic Yates Mill County Park, 4620 Lake Wheeler Rd., Raleigh. 919-856-6672. wakegov.com/parks/yatesmill.

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